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February 2026 Spotify for Developers update: thread

Hey everyone, I’ve created this thread to provide an open space for discussion, feedback, concerns or ideas on an upcoming update to Spotify for Developers access. We’ve shared a blog post that explains what’s changing and why. Please use this thread...

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Design Guidelines Clarification for Attribution / Linking

I have been reading through the Design Guidelines before submitting my app for a quota extension. My app has a playing view which I would like to make sure is compliant with Spotify's standards.Under "Attribution," the attribution.svg graphic shows p...

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I have been reading through the Design Guidelines before submitting my app for a quota extension. My app has a playing view which I would like to make sure is compliant with Spotify's standards. U...

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Wrong link in documentation

My Question or IssueOn the Authorization Scopes | Spotify for Developers page, under the section titled "user-read-recently-played", the link titled "Get Current User's Recently Played Tracks" directs to the API reference for "Get Currently Playing T...

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My Question or Issue On the Authorization Scopes | Spotify for Developers page, under the section titled "user-read-recently-played", the link titled "Get Current User's Recently Played Tr...

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Add Tracks to Playlist issue (ordering is incorrect)

I am working on an application where I need the ordering of the tracks to be in the same order listed in the request body. Spotify documentation promises this: The position to insert the items, a zero-based index. For example, to insert the items in ...

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I am working on an application where I need the ordering of the tracks to be in the same order listed in the request body. Spotify documentation promises this:   The position to insert the ite...

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AD_account_id API call does not return all accounts

I am using this https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/ads-api/reference/#/operations/get_adAccountsto create an API call to get info on ad_account_id .I needed it in order to get some other information out of Spotify, including, getting a repor...

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I am using this https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/ads-api/reference/#/operations/get_adAccounts to create an API call to get info on ad_account_id . I needed it in order to get some other...

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skip to previous song button not functioning and music is on a certain shuffle

PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issue

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Bug

PlanPremiumCountryTurkeyDevice(Iphone 11)Operating System(iOS 16) My Question or IssueI’m searching a song and listening. Then i click the next button. But it’s not working. Then i’m clicking the same song second time. Then i clicking the next button...

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Plan Premium Country Turkey Device (Iphone 11) Operating System (iOS 16)   My Question or Issue I’m searching a song and listening. Then i click the next button. But it’s not working. ...

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Solved!! Spotify DESIGN GUIDELINES for VR?

Hi!We are building a Voice controlled, 30s Spotify app for the Meta Head Set, using the Spotify (and Google's Dialogflow) end points.You can see a clip on this WebSite."https://www.dfassistants.com"Our question is there Spotify DESIGN GUIDELINES for ...

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  Hi! We are building a Voice controlled, 30s Spotify app for the Meta Head Set, using the Spotify (and Google's Dialogflow) end points. You can see a clip on this WebSite. "https://www.dfas...

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Superuser Contribution Unity

My goal to setup a play an Audio Stream from Spotify into the Unity Game Engine platform. Unity has an AudioSource that usually likes url based audio files .wav,.mp3,.. but I don't how to feed Spotify End Point data info into the Audiosource. Its a f...

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  My goal to setup a play an Audio Stream from Spotify into the Unity Game Engine platform.   Unity has an AudioSource that usually likes url based audio files .wav,.mp3,.. but I don'...

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invalid_client on api/token call

I'm using the Client Credentials Flow because I'm developing a web app. It's in Java and I'm using an Open Feign interface to call the Spotify API:@FeignClient(value = "spotifyAccountService", url = "https://accounts.spotify.com")public interface Spo...

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I'm using the Client Credentials Flow because I'm developing a web app. It's in Java and I'm using an Open Feign interface to call the Spotify API: @FeignClient(value = "spotifyAccountService", ...

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Spotify PRO account for DJ's

PlanPremiumCountryBelgiumDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueHello,Loyal fan of Spotify for years! ( Family Subscription )I've been a DJ myself, and some...

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Plan Premium Country Belgium Device (iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016) Operating System (iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.)   My Question or Issue Hello, Loy...

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Solved!! 403 on oEmbed from a hosted server

I'm trying to implement automatic embedding of spotify tracks/albums etc in a blog site.But it is being blocked.When I try this at home: curl -v "https://open.spotify.com/episode/7makk4oTQel546B0PZlDM5" I get the JSON returned just fine. It includes ...

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I'm trying to implement automatic embedding of spotify tracks/albums etc in a blog site. But it is being blocked. When I try this at home:     curl -v "https://open.spotify.com/e...

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Could You Do More With Linux

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PlanFree/PremiumCountry Device(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or Issuewhen I listen to spotify on the phone and the screen is locked, but spotify shows which song ...

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TIP: Creating an Integrated Platform

Criação de uma plataforma parecida com uma rede social, você escutaria suas musicas no spotify e todos saberiam oque você esta escutando, podendo escutar junto, interagir por meio de um chat no perfil da pessoa. esta e uma mera forma de descrever a i...

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  Criação de uma plataforma parecida com uma rede social, você escutaria suas musicas no spotify e todos saberiam oque você esta escutando, podendo escutar junto, interagir por meio de um chat ...

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Determine if user has premium subscription

My web app allows the user to stream spotify content. The sdk only works for those with a premium subscription. Is it possible to determine if a user has a premium subscription? There is an end point to get users profile, but I cant see anything that...

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My web app allows the user to stream spotify content. The sdk only works for those with a premium subscription. Is it possible to determine if a user has a premium subscription?  There is an end...

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Follow WEB PLAYBACK SDK Guide step by step, however issue appears

My Question or Issue Please refer to https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-playback-sdk/guide/ I was able to see a spinning React logo at first, meaning React does work. But at the final "Running everything together" part, when I run npm ru...

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My Question or Issue   Please refer to  https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-playback-sdk/guide/   I was able to see a spinning React logo at first, meaning React ...

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Edit Equalizer from another iOS App

Hi everyoneCan I edit Spotify App Equalizer from another iOS App?Thanks for any information!

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Hi everyone Can I edit Spotify App Equalizer from another iOS App? Thanks for any information!

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I get this when wanting to listen from my laptop

upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failure reason: delayed connect error: 111PlanPremiumCountryDenmarkDeviceThinkPad My Question or Issueupstream connect error or disconnect/reset be...

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upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failure reason: delayed connect error: 111 Plan Premium Country Denmark Device ThinkPad &...

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Solved!! Why do I get error code 111 while trying to access the website?

Recently I tried to open Spotify on Safari as a website and received the error code upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failure reason: delayed connect error: 111and after troubleshoo...

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Recently I tried to open Spotify on Safari as a website and received the error code  upstream connect error or disconnect/reset before headers. reset reason: connection failure, transport failu...

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The short URL to create Spotify playlists (playlist.new) is not working

If you go to playlist.new to create a new Spotify playlist, it will result in a certificate error. It says that the certificate (which was issued by Let's Encrypt) expired on June 12, 2022 at 04:16:14 UTC.Tried it with latest Chrome and latest Edge o...

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If you go to playlist.new to create a new Spotify playlist, it will result in a certificate error. It says that the certificate (which was issued by Let's Encrypt) expired on June 12, 2022 at 04:16:1...

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